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Orquídeas
''Orquídeas'' (, ) is the fourth studio album and second Spanish-language album by American singer Kali Uchis. It was released on January 12, 2024, through Geffen Records. The album features guest appearances by Peso Pluma, El Alfa, JT (rapper), JT, Karol G, and Rauw Alejandro. Upon its release, ''Orquídeas'' became Uchis' highest charting album on the US Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200, debuting at number two with 69,000 units. Background On April 21, 2022, Uchis revealed to ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard'' that she had two albums ready, one in English and one in Spanish. In July 2023, Uchis announced a "new era" for her music, along with a new single titled "Muñekita", with Dominican rapper El Alfa and American rapper JT (rapper), JT from City Girls, as the first single for her upcoming album. The single was released on August 4, 2023. On October 11, 2023, Uchis announced her fourth studio album, titled ''Orquídeas'', would be released on January 12, 2024, alongside th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kali Uchis
Karly Marina Loaiza (born July 17, 1994), known professionally as Kali Uchis ( ), is an American singer and songwriter. Her accolades include a Grammy Awards, Grammy Award, an American Music Awards, American Music Award, two Billboard Music Awards, and five nominations for a Latin Grammy Awards, Latin Grammy Award. After releasing her debut mixtape ''Drunken Babble'' (2012), she gained recognition for her debut extended play, ''Por Vida'' (2015). She signed with Virgin EMI Records to release her debut studio album ''Isolation (Kali Uchis album), Isolation'' (2018), which peaked at number 34 on the Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200 and saw widespread acclaim. She then signed with Interscope Records to release her second studio album and first Spanish-language project, ''Sin Miedo (del Amor y Otros Demonios)'' (2020). It spawned the single "Telepatía", which first gained virality on TikTok and marked her first entry on the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100 at number 25, also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Igual Que Un Ángel
"Igual que un Ángel" (, ) is a song by the American singer Kali Uchis and the Mexican musician Peso Pluma, from Uchis' fourth studio album, ''Orquídeas'' (2024). Originally released as a track from the album through Geffen Records, it was sent to Italian radio airplay through Universal Music Group on February 1, 2024, as the album's fourth single. The song was written by Uchis with Manuel Lorente, and its producers Carter Lang and Dylan Wiggins, with Austen-Jux Chandler and Jean Rodríguez receiving production credits. Background Kali Uchis sent "Igual que un Ángel" and another song from ''Orquídeas'', "Te Mata" to Peso Pluma, but did not expect him to record his verse on the songs. Uchis found out that Pluma loved "Igual que un Ángel", and they later worked on the song. Accolades Commercial performance Following the album's release, "Igual que un Ángel" debuted atop the ''Billboard'' US Hot Latin Songs The ''Billboard'' Hot Latin Songs (formerly Hot Latin Tracks a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Labios Mordidos
"Labios Mordidos" (, ) is a song by American singer Kali Uchis and Colombian singer Karol G. It was released on November 23, 2023, through Geffen Records as the third single from Uchis' fourth studio album, ''Orquídeas'' (2024). Background and composition As Kali Uchis and Karol G began a friendship, they planned to record music together. The latter revealed that they wrote several songs during their visits to each other homes. From that sessions, they finished two songs: "Me Tengo Que Ir", which was released on Karol G's second mixtape ''Mañana Será Bonito (Bichota Season)'' (2023) and an undisclosed song that would be released in one Uchis works. On October 18, 2023, Uchis revealed the song with Karol G to be titled "Labios Mordidos", which was recorded for her fourth studio album ''Orquídeas'' (2024). "Labios Mordidos" is a reggaeton and pop song, produced by Albert Hype, Austen Jux-Chandler, and Manuel Lara. A song with sapphic themes, it details the flirtation between tw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muñekita
"Muñekita" (, ) is a song performed by American singer Kali Uchis, Dominican rapper El Alfa and American rapper JT from City Girls. It was released on August 4, 2023, through Geffen Records as the lead single from Uchis' fourth studio album, ''Orquídeas'' (2024). Background In July 2023, Uchis announced the song as the lead single for her upcoming album, writing: "con mucho orgullo estoy empezando esta nueva era con ustedes y dos artistas k admiro mucho" (). Composition "Muñekita" is a song that combines dancehall-influenced reggaeton, dembow and pop rap. The song is written in the key of D Major D major is a major scale based on D (musical note), D, consisting of the pitches D, E (musical note), E, F♯ (musical note), F, G (musical note), G, A (musical note), A, B (musical note), B, and C♯ (musical note), C. Its key signature has two S ..., with a moderately fast tempo of 112 beats per minute. Charts Release history References {{El Alfa 2023 singles 2023 son ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Alfa
Emanuel Herrera Batista (born 18 December 1990), known by his stage name El Alfa or El Alfa El Jefe, is a Dominican rapper, known as the King of Dembow. Batista was born in Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal. He is known for his initial afro hairstyle which led him to popularity in the early 2010s through songs like "Tarzan", "Coche Bomba" and "Muevete Jevi". He went on to form good relationships with many artists from Puerto Rico, such as Bad Bunny, Nicky Jam, Farruko, and Myke Towers amongst others. This resulted in one of the biggest collaborations in dembow history, led by El Alfa, when he released "Suave (Remix)" in December 2018 alongside Chencho Corleone, Bryant Myers, Miky Woodz, Jon Z and Noriel. El Alfa's reach continued to grow in the coming years, when he collaborated with international stars like Cardi B, J Balvin, Pitbull, Tyga, and Black Eyed Peas. "Singapur" surpassed the 200 million mark in February 2021. With more than 21,000,000 monthly listeners to his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carter Lang
Carter Lang is an American record producer and songwriter. He is best known for his production work on SZA's albums ''Ctrl'' (2017) and ''SOS'' (2022), as well as his contributions to Chicago's burgeoning R&B/Hip-Hop scene. Lang was nominated for several Grammy Awards for his work on releases by Post Malone, Doja Cat, Lil Nas X, and Omar Apollo, and won his first two Grammys in 2024 and 2025 for his contributions to SZA's projects. Career Musical origins Lang, trained in classical piano and bass guitar, formed soul-influenced band "The O'My's" in 2005 with several friends in Chicago. This would lead to collaborations with local acts including Chance the Rapper, Vic Mensa, and Mick Jenkins. New Orleans, return to Chicago, and SZA Lang graduated high school and parted ways with his group, moving from Chicago to New Orleans to attend the Loyola University New Orleans music business program, where he was exposed to a diverse soundscape. After graduating from the Loyola College of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sounwave
Mark Anthony Spears (born February 28, 1986), known professionally as Sounwave, is an American record producer and songwriter. He is a frequent collaborator of rapper Kendrick Lamar, having worked on all of his projects since his 2009 self-titled extended play. Sounwave has also worked with artists such as Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Kali Uchis, Schoolboy Q, Mac Miller, Chloe x Halle, and Bleachers. He has won four Grammy Awards, including one for Record of the Year. Early life Sounwave was born Mark Anthony Spears on February 28, 1986, in Los Angeles, California. His parents are elementary school sweethearts from Selma, Alabama, and relocated to Los Angeles in the 1970s so his father could pursue a dancing career for ''Soul Train''. Spears has two older brothers and was raised in Compton. He was first inspired to pursue music after hearing the instrumentals on " Up Jumps da Boogie" by Timbaland. As a child, Spears used a Korg drum machine and a karaoke machine to create music. F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red Moon In Venus
''Red Moon in Venus'' is the third studio album by American singer Kali Uchis. The album was released on March 3, 2023, through Geffen Records. The album features guest appearances by Omar Apollo, Don Toliver and Summer Walker. It is predominantly an R&B record. ''Red Moon in Venus'' debuted at number four on the ''Billboard'' 200 and two on ''Billboard''s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums with over 55,000 album-equivalent units, making it her first top-10 album on that list. Background On January 11, 2022, Uchis announced that she was putting the finishing touches on her third studio album. On April 21, 2022, she revealed to ''Billboard'' that she had two albums ready, one in English and one in Spanish. On September 2, 2022, Uchis released the "retro house" track "No Hay Ley", the first solo release in nearly two years. On December 9, 2022, she announced that she had turned in the new album, describing it as her "latest contribution to this world". She released the single " I Wish You ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
JT (rapper)
Jatavia Shakara Johnson (born December 3, 1992), better known by her stage name JT, is an American rapper. She formed the Miami, Florida-based hip hop duo City Girls with Yung Miami in 2017, and began her solo career in 2023. She co-performed on Summer Walker's 2021 single " Ex for a Reason", which peaked within the top 40 of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and marked her first entry on the chart as a solo act. Her 2024 single, "Okay", peaked at number 72 on the chart and preceded her debut solo mixtape, '' City Cinderella'' (2024). Life and career JT was born and raised in Miami, growing up in Carol City and Liberty City. JT is the eldest of her mother’s three children and among the youngest of her father’s 16, the rest of whom were her stepmother’s children.When she was about five years old, JT’s mother was incarcerated, and she went to live with her father and stepmother in Carol City, where she often felt ostracized. “I always felt like I was the black sheep in my fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Synth-pop
Synth-pop (short for synthesizer pop; also called techno-pop; ) is a music genre that first became prominent in the late 1970s and features the synthesizer as the dominant musical instrument. It was prefigured in the 1960s and early 1970s by the use of synthesizers in progressive rock, electronic music, electronic, art rock, disco, and particularly the Krautrock of bands like Kraftwerk. It arose as a distinct genre in Japan and the United Kingdom in the post-punk era as part of the New wave music, new wave movement of the late 1970s. Electronic musical synthesizers that could be used practically in a recording studio became available in the mid-1960s, and the mid-1970s saw the rise of electronic art musicians. After the breakthrough of Gary Numan in the UK Singles Chart in 1979, large numbers of artists began to enjoy success with a synthesizer-based sound in the early 1980s. In Japan, Yellow Magic Orchestra introduced the TR-808 rhythm machine to popular music, and the band ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clash (magazine)
''Clash'' is a music and fashion magazine and website based in the United Kingdom. It is published four times a year by Music Republic Ltd, whose predecessor Clash Music Ltd went into liquidation. The magazine won awards including the Best New Magazine award in 2004 at the PPA Magazine Awards, Magazine of the Year at the 2011 Record of the Day Awards, and others in England and Scotland. History ''Clash'' was founded by John O'Rourke, Simon Harper, Iain Carnegie and Jon-Paul Kitching. It emerged from the long-running Dundee, Scotland-based free-listings magazine ''Vibe''. Re-launching as ''Clash Magazine'' in 2004, it won Best New Magazine award at the PPA Magazine Awards and Music Magazine of the Year at the Record of the Day Awards in 2005 and 2011 respectively. At the turn of 2011, ''Clash'' took on an entirely new look, ditching its previous glossy feel and music-led design for an altogether more artistically-led approach. In 2013, it launched a Smartphone channel, the iOS A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
